Data Zone
Country/territory: Australia
IBA criteria met: A1 (2009)
For more information about IBA criteria, please click here
Area: 254 hectares (2.54 km2)
| IBA conservation status | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Year of assessment (most recent) | State (condition) | Pressure (threat) | Response (action) |
| 2008 | not assessed | high | not assessed |
| For more information about IBA monitoring, please click here | |||
Site summary
The Koobabbie IBA supports up to 32 breeding pairs of the endangered Carnaby's Black-Cockatoo which nest in Salmon Gum on the property. It also supports the restricted-range Western Corella and two biome-restricted species.
Acknowledgements
Cheryl Gole (WWF-Australia and Birds Australia Western Australia) and Dejan Stojanovic (Birds Australia) prepared the nomination. Kellie Mantle, Rick Dawson and Peter Mawson (Department of Environment and Conservation) and Stephen Davies (Curtin University) kindly provided mapping assistance, data and comments. Alison Doley provided extensive support and information.
Recommended citation
BirdLife International (2024) Important Bird Area factsheet: Koobabbie (Australia). Downloaded from
https://datazone.birdlife.org/site/factsheet/koobabbie-iba-australia on 23/12/2024.